The aim of this course is to define the basic concepts and principles of flight, to comprehend the theory of air holding and flight of light and heavier aircraft, aerostatic and aerodynamic laws, forces affecting the aircraft, aircraft structure, systems and structural features of aircraft will be employed in the aviation sector of the future. is to ensure that our young people are well-equipped.
Prerequisite(s)
The minimum qualifications expected from the student in order to take the course. (Examples: Foreign language level, attendance, previously acquired institutional competencies, etc.)
Corequisite(s)
BASIC AIRCRAFT KNOWLEDGE
Special Requisite(s)
Intermediate English knowledge and compulsory attendance
- Lecture (presentation), question-answer, discussion, problem solving, case study and group work methods and digital enriched method will be supported with Sectoral Webinars on computer assisted teaching techniques will be used.
Principle Sources
- CCM and CCTM
Other Sources
- Dr. DURMUŞ Seyhun ''Flight Theory and Basic Flight Knowledge'' - Nobel Academic Press 2022
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Historical development of aircraft and Basic flight concepts
Presentation, Lecture, Case Study
2. Week
Atmospheric physics: Physical properties of air, International standard atmosphere
Presentation, Lecture, Case Study
3. Week
Flight theory of lighter-than-air and heavier-than-air aircraft: Aerostatic and aerodynamic grip
Presentation, Lecture, Case Study
4. Week
Newton, Bernoulli and Archimedes laws and aircraft aerodynamics
Presentation, Lecture, Case Study
5. Week
Forces affecting aircraft in the air
Presentation, Lecture, Case Study
6. Week
Aircraft movement axes and control elements
Presentation, Lecture, Case Study
7. Week
Flight controls, wings, tail train and additional surfaces